diff --git a/core/src/main/resources/lib/hudson/scriptConsole.jelly b/core/src/main/resources/lib/hudson/scriptConsole.jelly
index bc45074099c6093489a35d130d41aab09e32c6f1..d060cb6a37d64a433a46c13bf92c62f5cfced4f9 100644
--- a/core/src/main/resources/lib/hudson/scriptConsole.jelly
+++ b/core/src/main/resources/lib/hudson/scriptConsole.jelly
@@ -9,10 +9,7 @@
       <h1>${%Script Console}</h1>
 
       <p>
-        Type in an arbitrary <a href="http://groovy.codehaus.org/Home">Groovy script</a> and
-        execute it on the server. Useful for trouble-shooting and diagnostics.
-        Use the 'println' command to see the output (if you use <tt>System.out</tt>,
-        it will go to the server's stdout, which is harder to see.) Example:
+        ${%description}
       </p>
       <!-- this is where the example goes -->
       <d:invokeBody />
diff --git a/core/src/main/resources/lib/hudson/scriptConsole.properties b/core/src/main/resources/lib/hudson/scriptConsole.properties
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..0d9719219ad021be391fade1f6c6269688dfc332
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/src/main/resources/lib/hudson/scriptConsole.properties
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+description=\
+  Type in an arbitrary <a href="http://groovy.codehaus.org/Home">Groovy script</a> and \
+  execute it on the server. Useful for trouble-shooting and diagnostics. \
+  Use the ''println'' command to see the output (if you use <tt>System.out</tt>, \
+  it will go to the server's stdout, which is harder to see.) Example:
+